Multiscale Crisis Response - Melanie Moses & Kathy Powers, Part 2

Explore a multifaceted discussion on crisis response during the COVID-19 pandemic in this thought-provoking podcast episode from the Santa Fe Institute's COMPLEXITY series. Delve into the challenges of societal polarization, economies of scale, inequality of access, and supply chain issues. Examine how a multiscale approach to crisis management can provide valuable insights and potential solutions. Analyze the rapid evolution of the virus in comparison to the peer review process, and consider the politicization of science. Gain a deeper understanding of spatial immune models, vaccine prioritization strategies, and institutional responses to the pandemic. Reflect on the importance of international cooperation and the role of complexity science in addressing global crises.